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New York: Harper, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Very good with wear at the edges and some loss at the crown. A biography of Father Joseph of Paris, Cardinal Richelieu's right-hand man. Distinctive ownership Signature of Elsa Schiaparelli one of the world's premiere designers during the 1930s, who pioneered numerous now-iconic fashions elements such as the… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1956. First collected edition of Huxley's biography of French monk Francois Leclerc du Tremblay. Octavo, bound in full crushed red morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, gilt ruling to the front and rear panels, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers,… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1941. Nice copy in its first printing. Unmarked but for vintage bookplate on front pastedown. Some offset to front pastedown and front endpaper but not offputting. Textured grey cloth with blue and gold stamping to spine and front board. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus to Near Fine/No… Read more about this item

Meridian Books, 1959. Paperback. Good. 1959. First Printing. 342 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1941. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. [6], 342 p.p., [1]. With [5] illustrations incl. frontispiece. Light wear to boards, edges. Some bruising to spine ends with a miniature tear at corner of spine head. Pages bumped at bottom edge. Small damp stains to top-edge and frontis. Light foxing throughout. Owner inscription on front free… Read more about this item

Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1941. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1941. First Edition. 342 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Rough-cut pages.Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Black and white illustrated plates. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Noticeable rip to rear free endpaper. Light cracking to gutters… Read more about this item

London: Flamingo. Very Good+. 1994. First Edition. Soft Cover. 0006547435 . 298p, index. Remainder mark to base. New book. 260gms weight; Remainder; 8vo .

Chatto & Windus, 1943. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. Fourth impression hardback, 1943, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - original grey cloth boards, with gilt titles blocked in red to spine, are slighly tanned to spine. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; toning to page-ends… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, 1941. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1941. No Edition Stated. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild… Read more about this item

Vintage Classics, 07/04/2005 00:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 2.7979 in x 19.3853 in x 12.8902 in.

New York: Meridian, 1959. 1st Edition thus . Soft cover. Near Fine. 15080 shelf. #M70. Hint of tobacco odor. Pictorial black covers. Name neatly printed 1st pg. Clean text. Ads. Index.

London : Readers Union, 1944. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 278p., ill. ; 20cm. Subjects: Joseph père (1577-1638). Statesmen -- France -- Biography. Christianity and politics.

Cleveland: Meridian Books, 1962 A very tidy copy with just light wear to the cover.

Chatto & Windus, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Stated First Edition, no impression mentioned on DJ. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. A Good copy in a Fair dustjacket. DJ has shelfwear, severe edgewear, rubbing, severely bumped corners, pen on front cover, chipping to top & bottom of spine, toning, creases, multiple tears ranging from 1/2' to 2… Read more about this item

Vintage Classics, 2005. Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Bien. Good condition, no damages nor marks inside.

Chatto & Windus, 1941. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1941. No Edition Remarks. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. Sixth Impression. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf… Read more about this item

Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 342 pages, 8vo. No DJ. Dark grey cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and covers, some very light foxing on page leafs. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition..

Harper & Brothers, 1941. Hardcover. Good. Unmarked hardcover no jacket. Stated first edition H-Q on copyright page. Light wear to green-grey boards with gilt and blue decoration 342 pages by the Haddon craftsmen

Vintage Classics, 0000-00-00. paperback. Used: Good.